Civil Technician - Land Development

Urbantech; Oakville; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading civil engineering firm in Oakville is seeking a motivated Civil Technician to join their design team. In this role, you will produce technical drawings for various land development projects and assist with project coordination tasks. The ideal candidate has a college diploma or university degree with proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and excellent communication skills. This position offers competitive compensation and opportunities for growth within a collaborative team environment.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

Benefits

Generous vacation plan

Qualifications

• Completion of a college diploma or university degree in drafting/municipal engineering.
• Experience in drafting & design working in 2D & 3D on municipal projects preferred.
• Ability to work well within a dynamic team.

Responsibilities

• Production of drawings for land development projects.
• Assistance with submission package preparation and coordination.
• Preparing earthwork calculations.

Skills

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Drafting and design

Communication skills

Microsoft Office Suite

Teamwork

Education

College diploma or university degree in drafting/municipal engineering

Tools

Microsoft Excel

GIS

Job description

Overview

Urbantech is the GTA’s premier boutique Civil Engineering consulting firm. We have earned a reputation of excellence as a leader in the land development industry through decades of experience in project management, construction administration, drafting, and water resources / municipal engineering. We provide the highest quality of engineering services, viewing project milestones from our client’s perspective to ensure timeliness and profitability. We continually offer innovative, practical and cost effective solutions to deliver projects and secure approvals. We exceed industry standards by offering a customized level of service for our clients and their unique projects and goals. Over the years, we have fostered relationships with the approval agencies and we ensure our submissions exceed expectations to facilitate timely approvals.

Urbantech is looking to expand our team! We are seeking motivated, proactive, team driven individuals to join our design team in our Oakville office. If you are seeking new challenges and thrive in an entrepreneurial and collaborative environment, we would love to hear from you. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing land development business with tremendous opportunities for growth and advancement.

We are looking for a Civil Technician with experience using AutoCAD Civil 3D for land development projects. This is a perfect opportunity for a talented professional to take the next step in their career, joining our Design Team in taking on technical challenges and working on a variety of projects.

Responsibilities

• Production of drawings for a variety of land development projects, including:
• grading, drainage and site servicing;
• Preparation of plan and profiles and sections
• Preparation erosion and sediment control design and staging plans
• Preparation of as-construction drawings
• Preparation of general drawing notes and specifications
• Assistance with submission package preparation and coordination
• Assistance with quantity take-offs
• Day to day project coordination tasks
• Preparing earthwork calculations
• Preparation of figures and graphics in addition to detailed engineering drawings, when required;
• Preparation of earthworks analysis / 3D surface comparison;
• Projects coordination and attending meetings.

Skills & Qualifications

• Completion of a college diploma or university degree, with a focus on drafting / municipal engineering using either AutoCAD / AutoCAD Civil 3D;
• Experience in drafting & design experience working in 2D & 3D on municipal projects including roads, utilities, and subdivisions is preferred;
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite of software including Excel;
• Demonstrated ability to interpret and apply design standards and guidelines;
• Ability to work well within a dynamic team of engineers and technologists as well as working under limited supervision;
• Proficiency with reading, analyzing, checking engineering drawings;
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, for interaction and correspondence with design team and clients.
• Eager to learn and take on new challenges, with a strong work ethic and desire to succeed.
• Knowledge of GIS, surveying, and the land development process is an asset.

Urbantech welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Urbantech offers a competitive compensation package including benefits and a generous vacation plan.